Hypersensitivity to the diphtheria component in the Di-Te-Pol vaccine. A type I allergic reaction demonstrated by basophil histamine release

Pediatric Allergy and Immunology

Volumn 8, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 156-158

  Skov, Per Stahl ^a   Pelck, Inger ^b   Ebbesen, Finn ^c   Poulsen, Lars Kærgaard ^a  

^a Rigshospitalet   (Denmark)

^b Allergy Clinic   (Denmark)

^c AALBORG UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Allergy; Diphtheria; Histamine release; Hypersensitivity; Polio; Tetanus; Vaccine

Indexed keywords

DIPHTHERIA TETANUS VACCINE; DIPHTHERIA TOXIN; HISTAMINE; IMMUNOGLOBULIN E; POLIOMYELITIS VACCINE; TETANUS TOXOID; TRIPLE VACCINE;

ALLERGIC REACTION; ARTICLE; BASOPHIL; CASE REPORT; HISTAMINE RELEASE; HUMAN; HYPERSENSITIVITY; INFECTION; MALE; PATIENT; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; URTICARIA; VACCINATION;

EID: 0031431526     PISSN: 09056157     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1399-3038.1997.tb00171.x     Document Type: Article

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